Trivia: During production, Sylvester Stallone suffered a gash in his right foot whilst filming a fight scene. The injury required 70 stitches.
Trivia: This was the first film from a black director to win the Academy Award for Best Picture.
Trivia: Near the start, Llewyn looks at the back of his album made with Mike Timlin. The biographical information below Mike, however, talks about Dave Van Ronk, the folk singer about whom the movie is loosely based. (00:06:48)
Trivia: The first entirely English-language film made by acclaimed South Korean director Park Chan-Wook.
Trivia: When Flint Lockwood's Party-in-a-Box goes off during an Inventor Presentation, two Wilhelm Screams can be heard.
Trivia: When a motorcyclist trips over a rock during a chase scene, he yells a Wilhelm scream.
Trivia: Final film of famed production designer Allan Cameron. Cameron got his start on television, and went on to be well-known for his work in sci-fi, action and fantasy films, such as 1999's "The Mummy," "Starship Troopers," "Willow" and "Highlander." He sadly passed away a few years after the film's release.
Trivia: When Keller looks at the newspaper detailing Bob Taylor's suicide whilst at Holly's house, the reporter who wrote the article is called Aaron Guzikowski. Aaron Guzikowski is also the name of the movie's screenwriter. (01:51:15)
Trivia: Netflix uses the International Theatrical Version of the film (which they tend to do a lot), that cuts a few jokes or changes some scenes from the US Theatrical Version. For example, instead of Tony Montana from "Scarface" in Ron's eyes, it's Frank Dux (Jean-Claude Van Damme) from "Bloodsport", which is also a mistake since the film came out in 1988.
Trivia: The monkeys in the newspaper look exactly like the monkeys from Madagascar, another Dreamworks movie.
Trivia: The opening scene was supposed to be a reference to "Saturday Night Fever", but the production could not afford the proper soundtrack, and thus, Bill "strutting" down the street for a prolonged period now lacks any frame of reference.
Trivia: The director, Tommy Wirkola, has an uncredited cameo of sorts (seen on screen longer than a usual cameo) as one of Sheriff Berringer's four deputies. Stuntman Wolfgang Lindner portrayed one of the deputies, and is uncredited as well.
Trivia: In May 2024, OpenAI had a voice named Sky that sounded strikingly similar to Scarlett Johansson. OpenAI claimed that the voice of Sky was provided by a different actress, whose identity they did not reveal.
Trivia: In the batcave, the batmobile lifted by Bruce is the design from Tim Burton's Batman and Batman Returns films.
Trivia: Ben Kingsley's Maori facial tattoos took about an hour to apply for the character Mazer Rackham.